United States · Bill · HR
H.R. 1421 (103rd)
Assault Weapon Act of 1993
Introduced
18 March 1993
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See H.R.4296.
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Summary
Assault Weapon Act of 1993 - Prohibits the importation or manufacture of: (1) a firearm having features designed to facilitate the attachment of a silencer, bayonet, grenade launcher, flash suppressor, or folding stock; (2) such features; (3) a shotgun with a fixed magazine which is capable of holding seven or more rounds of ammunition; or (4) a detachable magazine, feed strip, or similar device which has a capacity of, or can be readily converted to accept, ten or more rounds of ammunition or related parts. Provides for a fine, imprisonment, or both for violation of such prohibition. Provides for enhanced penalties for the possession or use of such a firearm weapon or related device in a crime of violence or drug trafficking crime.
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Introduced in House (text)
Introduced in House (text)
Introduced in House · EN · 18 March 1993
Introduced in House (PDF)
Introduced in House · EN · 18 March 1993
Introduced in House
summary · EN · 18 March 1993
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/103rd-congress/house-bill/1421
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/103/hr/1421